After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
- ISBN10 1416916245
- ISBN13 9781416916246
- Publish Date 1 May 2006 (first published 1 June 2004)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Simon & Schuster
- Imprint Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 160
- Language English